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Minister: (Steps being taken to strengthen national economy: Ali)
ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan has said that steps are being taken to strengthen the national economy.
Talking to a private news channel, he said government is moving forward with a focus to improve country’s trade and export volume with neighbouring countries.
He said government has initiated many …
President: (President stresses on quality civil services training)
ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi has said that the civil services training institutes must ensure that the quality of training which they impart to the officers matches the requirements of modern era with special emphasis on increasing their capacity of service delivery to the people of Pakistan.
He was chairing the meeting …
CM: (CM Punjab reviews Water Authority Act)
ISLAMABAD:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Khan Buzdarhas said that all available resources will be utilized to achieve the target of providing clean drinking water to every citizen.
He was addressing a high level meeting, in Lahore to review the Water Authority Act.
He said the supply of clean water in urban areas …
PSX: (PSX remains bearish on Monday)
ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Stock Exchange was bearish on Monday.
The KSE-100 Index closed at 38309.17 points as compared to 38585.66 points on the last working day with a negative change of 276.49 points.
The total turnover was 66,826,640 as compared to 98,522,230 on the last working day with Bank of Punjab having the …
Minister: (Govt striving hard to strengthen institutions: Soomro)
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Privatization Muhammad Mian Soomro has said that privatization of two power plants each at Ballocki, Okara and Haveli Bahadur Shah, Jhang, has been approved and implementation to this effect would be ensured in next seven to eight months.
Talking to media in Lahore, he said government is reviewing …
Sports: (International Kabbadi tournament in Faisalabad from 3 January 2019)
ISLAMABAD:International Gold Cup Kabaddi tournament would be played at Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad from January 3 to 7.
According to Muhammad Tayyab Gilani, spokesman of Divisional Kabaddi Association said Monday a total 15 teams from across the country would participate in the tournament.
Kabaddi teams of Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Wapda, Army, Sui …